Wharncliffe Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 7QA is located in the Wakefield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, WF2 7QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 7PW, WF2 7PY, WF2 7PJ, WF2 7PL, WF4 3JH, WF2 7PP, WF2 7PZ, WF2 7PX, WF2 7PR.

Wharncliffe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wharncliffe Road are based on 105 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF2 7QA

Average Price
£161,082
Semi-Detached
£163,009
Terraced
£139,240
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wharncliffe Road

Average Price
£157,400
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wharncliffe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
72 Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-12-08 £139,407
80 Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£127,0002022-11-10 £132,898
137 Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,0002021-12-16 £192,830
133 Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002021-03-01 £154,256
72 Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£84,0002020-08-14 £111,234

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		919 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		3,908 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Hendal Primary School
Hendal Lane, Kettlethorpe WF2 7QW 		605 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Way, Crigglestone WF4 3HY 		1,095 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School
Stoney Lane, Hall Green WF4 3LZ 		1,292 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone WF4 3HW 		1,563 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6AS 		2,895 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		1,476 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,703 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		3,779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		5,301 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL 		573 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		4,271 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		4,380 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St James ChurchChurch Lane, Chapelthorpe417 yd
Camphill WakefieldWood Lane, Chapelthorpe461 yd
Sandal Rugby Union FcSandal R U Fc, Standbridge Lane606 yd
La Fortezza675 Barnsley Road, Newmillerdam691 yd
Beuley Cafe652 Barnsley Road, Newmillerdam691 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bay Horse Public HouseStoney Lane, Chapelthorpe532 yd
The Fox and Hounds672 Barnsley Road, Newmillerdam691 yd
The Dam Inn669 Barnsley Road, Newmillerdam982 yd
Kettlethorpe HotelDeffer Road, Wakefield1,015 yd
Crigglestone W M C and Institute Ltd19 High Street, Crigglestone1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Massimo11 Heeley Road, Wakefield191 yd
Jai's9 Hoyland Road, Wakefield882 yd
Fuller Chinese Takeaway5 Painthorpe Lane, Hall Green909 yd
JJ's Fisheries1 Painthorpe Lane, Hall Green909 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Slack Lane
72A 72A SLACK LANE 		grass pitches591 yd
Standbridge Lane Pitch (Closed)
STANDBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches680 yd
Crigglestone Sports Club
PAINTHORPE LANE 		grass pitches964 yd
Hall Green United Jfc
PAINTHORPE LANE 		grass pitches964 yd
Pledwick Cricket Club
Barnsley Road 		grass pitches991 yd
Kettlethorpe Park (Closed)
grass pitches1,018 yd
Painthorpe House Golf And Country Club (Closed)
Painthorpe Lane 		golf1,093 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed65.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed159.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wharncliffe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 224 crimes were reported near Wharncliffe Road . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 7QA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, WF2 7QA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 224
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Public Order 31
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Other Theft 12
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 7QA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Boyne Drive387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Handsworth Road254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vaughan Way404 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Flintoff Close438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wharncliffe Road164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Boyne Drive387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hendal Lane427 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wharncliffe Road164 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Handsworth Road254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hendal Lane427 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, WF2 7QA

Employment

WF2 7QA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee60
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Retired23
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed18
Looking after home or family15
Other10
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Human health and social work activities8
Construction6
Education4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female108
Male118

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex47
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed4

Health

Very good health73
Good health91
Fair health42
Bad health21

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 36
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani2
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other1
White211
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom207
European Union14
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK207
10+ Years8
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
Ireland1
Lithuania2
Poland6
Other EU countries7
Middle East1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion101
Christian94
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Other religion10
Not answered18
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